If you have one wish, wish for everything to be exactly as it is. Then wait patiently for your wish to come true.

Only bacteria thrive and live well in a poorly cared for body.

The Bible says we're to be moderate in all things. It's good to help others but not at the expense of your own family.

Forgiveness, quite frankly, is the most selfish thing you can do. Because it is the greatest thing you can do for yourself.

After denial comes anger and finally, acceptance.

Yes, I made mistakes by rebelling, by acting out in confused ways.

A man's opinion is in others; his being is in himself.

When you get married and have children, and you start having hits and success and your business starts growing, there's less and less time for songwriting.

I cannot tell you anything that you don't already know, but it is known in silence.

Anything is possible. I've got a few more miles in me. I'm not going to feel sorry for myself.

The key is to keep improving. I'm not there yet. I know I have to keep trying to improve and keep trying to get faster.